Date:04/02/2006 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/02/04/stories/2006020402471901.htm

Back Pharmacy at Coimbatore's BPCL outlet

Our Bureau

COIMBATORE: An `In & Out' convenience store attached with a pharmacy was opened at a Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd outlet here on Friday.

The city-based Thulasi Pharmacies India (P) Ltd has opened the store at Ramsons, a BPCL dealer, on Avanashi Road near GKNM hospital.Speaking to Business Line, Mr C.T. Thiagarajan, Partner of the pharma company, said his company runs a chain of medical shops in Coimbatore, Pollachi, Tirupur and Erode and will open a medical store in Karur shortly. The pharmacy would be open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. on all days and medicines would be sold at a substantial discount to MRP prices.